Author: mattloto | Posted on: 12/22/2009 10:13:33 PM | Views : 874

Hi.  I am experimenting with AJAX with ASP for the first time and I have a question.  I want to have a textbox that when a user will type in something a txt file on the server will change to the textbox's text instantaneous, like real-time editing.  I have the textbox and a timer.  The timer goes every 10 ms and opens a text reader and changes the text to textbox1.text, yet the contents are not being updated in the textbox.  Any help?  Oh and I did turn EnablePageMethods to true and I know that the timer is executing.
Here is the code:

Dim send As IO.StreamWriter Sub Timer1_Tick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Timer1.Tick send.Write(TextBox1.Text) End Sub Sub WebForm1_Init(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Init send = FileIO.FileSystem.OpenTextFileWriter("doc.txt", False) End Sub< ...

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